A story from liberia of the 2nd grade treasures series 2011. Head, body, legs, a story from liberia safety first of. A linking verb is a verb that does not show action. Head body legs a story from liberia trifold treasures. All he could eat were things on the ground that he could reach with his tongue. Simply cut out the scarecrow parts and attach them with paper fasteners. They cant do much by themselves, so they try to work together.
A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness. What important safety rule from the story are the two girls in the. This tale of how the human body came to be in its form today is also a story of the importance of cooperation and determination. Thank you, john neal unit 4, week 1 approaching onlevel beyond cow clown howl brown pound round loud cloud house sound clown. Evelyn flomo is a farmer from grand gedeh county in liberia. Student accelerated reader login for reading instructional. A legal challenge to the first round of presidential and legislative elections in october delayed the presidential runoff election pending resolution of the complaint process. A head by itself cant do much until he meets arms, body, and legs.
Long ago, head was all by himself, begins this african creation story about how the human anatomy came to be. Body bounces along, arms swing about, and legs stand around. The complete stories brings together all of kafkas stories, from the classic tales such as the metamorphosis, in the penal colony and the hunger artist to lessknown, shorter pieces and fragments brod released after kafkas death. Slideshow activity 1 activity 2 teachers resources. If something has eight legs, like a spider, it is not an insect. A story from liberia officer buckle and gloria meet the super croc alvin ailey kids. Joy is upsetexcitedannoyed when she first sees the storyteller. Birds of costa rica including the costa rica national bird.
This liberian story immediatly became one of the top 5 favourites of my sons ages 3 and 5. The claycolored thrush is a very important bird of costa rica as it is the costa rica national bird. Liberia, a remarkable african success story, still needs. Oct 14, 2014 back on its feet, a liberian hospital aims to keep ebola out. Ppt head body legs a story from liberia powerpoint. Lippert illustrated by julie paschkis officer buckle and gloria. Goats and soda jfk hospital shut down when several doctors died of ebola. Unit six expressions mice and beans stirring up memories music of the stone age africanamerican inventors babus song. Title of a book, article or other published item this will display to the public. Story structure character and setting thinking about a storys structure, or the way it is organized, can help you understand more about the characters and the setting. Online phonics videos lessons, phonics games online at youve gotta see this. In this retelling of a liberian story, head, body, arms, and legs find that it is easier to complete a task if they work together. For quite some time, my younger son was absolutely obsessed with this book.
Back on its feet, a liberian hospital aims to keep ebola out. A story from liberia of the 2nd grade treasures series. We use the story from our treasures reading book so the vocabulary from the unit is highlighted on the worksheet. Wonldy paye includes activities correlated to second grade common core standards in. Author wonldy paye has several other books based folktales from the dan people of liberia. Head, body, legs grade 2 common core activities by jennifer kuftic. The characters head, arms, body, and legs are all separated in the beginning. Head, body, legs is a traditional literature story from liberia. Heal takes advantage of multiple forums to engage the public. Here she recounts her life as a child bride and the struggle she has had to assert her wish to use family planning. He added that the teenagers parents had also tested positive for.
Build a cute scarecrow with arms and legs that really move. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. What goes around, comes around so whatever you sow, you shall reap. See more ideas about legs, common core standards and the unit. In a small group, the kids take turns reading to me from this worksheet. Liberia is a constitutional republic with a bicameral national assembly. The toucans of costa rica come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. American stories macmillan literature collection pdf 14. Working in partnership with the ministry of education and the ministry of gender ureporters helped unicef highlight the issue in liberia of teachers exploiting children by awarding grades or pass marks in return for sex. Nov 08, 2009 all the parts of the body learn to work together in an hilarious creation story from the dan people of africa. This is a trifold that can be done independently or in small groups for the story head, body, legs. They cant do much by themselves, so they try to join together. You can easily foresee the future of something through the character and telltale signs it exhibits today 8.
All the parts of the body learn to work together in an hilarious creation story from. The united nations mission in liberia unmil deployed in october 2003 to a country which, after 14 years of brutal civil wars, was a failed state being pulled apart by warring factions. Now 32 yearsold with one child, evelyn married when she was just 15. In 2007, head, body, legs was chosen as the we share a story book of the year, to be read in. Click the picture to the right to see more about my favorite bean bag cd. A davids school b the zoo c davids house d the car 2 on the first day of school, david hopes to a draw some pictures b learn some new words c good grades d meet some new friends directions decide which is the best answer to each question. There is a chant that accompanies the lesson in the end. A sick young woman refused to go to the hospital when health workers asked her, and the entire. Head body legs can you say the answer before it bounces. Bold colors and broad forms help create the humor in this engaging creation story from the authors dan tribe of liberia. We will be working on vocabulary words, phonics, cause and effect. I survived civil war in liberia, and this is what i learned. Now we are ready to begin the lesson 4 davids new friends book 2.
Reread the story and use the chart to help you understand the people in the story and where it takes place. A magical retelling of a liberian creation storyhead is all alon. Student name davids new friends 1 look at the chart. Then, my class answers the questions independently. Dancing as a team medial, final consonant digraphs ch, tch, sh, th on the farm click, clack, moo. Point to your head, elicit head and drill the pronunciation. May 08, 2014 the incredible ibex defies gravity and climbs a dam forces of nature with brian cox bbc duration. If you dont see any interesting for you, use our search form on bottom v. A story from liberia depicts a traditional liberian folk tale that has been retold by wonldy paye and margaret h. Wasted wishes running records guided reading group on level.
Read head, body, legs a story from liberia independently running records guided reading group approaching. This book study head, body, legs a story from liberia by. Unit 3 bundle treasures grade 2 mega bundle units 1 6 and smart start common core aligned acti. Gooses story mmh edition harbor seal pup grows lip mmh editior head. Meet the super croc consonant digraphs ch, sh, th, wh curtain up. Sit in a circle, and ask the class to point to their heads, stomachs, backs, legs, arms, chests, one hand and one foot. Edt 1830 gmt the republic of liberia, on the atlantic coast in west africa, was founded in 1847 by former american slaves. Though short, it is a very funny, warmhearted story about how the main body parts head, body, legs and arms met and decided to join together as one body. But my story could have been far different, because its beginnings are sadly all too common. Head body legs a story from liberia by wonldy paye margaret h. Liberias brave men who remove ebolainfected bodies youtube. Kids can color the feathers andor write what they are thankful for on them. This includes appearances on radio shows, newspaper articles, and collaboration in community events such as the miss liberia, usa pageant and the young liberia youth summit. Andrews lesson plans 2 january 1822, 2016 head, body, legs.
There are actually six different toucans within this country. Heal founder, mawata kamara, hosts a monthly radio show on radio liberia. A story from liberia, holt, 2002 coauthored by wonldy. A story from liberia m meet rosina mmh edition meet the super croc mmh edition mice and beans mmh edition moon mmh edition. You can buy this as part of unit 3 bundle for a 20% discount. The story is of course a metaphor for the benefits of working together, and unity. After hearing the story, children in each country decorated and cut out body part pieces that will be brought together to make paper people with parts from different countries and sent back to the childrens schools. Evelyns story was kindly shared by our member actionaid. Lippert born june 12, 1942 is an american author of books and anthologies. He died yesterday, dr francis karteh, head of liberias national ebola crisis unit, told afp. This books teaches the lesson of cooperation through the story of how the body was formed. Treasures grade 2 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. I was born in 1968, and began my early childhood in owensgrove district, grand bassa, where i.
A story from liberia rise and shine paye, wonldy, lippert, margaret. In this video lesson, eslefl students will learn body parts. Name a body part and tell them to walk around with the bean bag on that part elbow, head, foot, belly, back. Lippert, and julie paschkis 7 total resources 1 awards view text complexity discover like books. In 2007, head, body, legs was chosen as the we share a story book of the year, to be read in 23 countries on 6 continents. On the doorstep of extremistled instability in west africa, liberia may be the most remarkable postconflict success story of the modern era. On this page you can read or download diaconia liberia in pdf format. Thompsons fourth grade class treasures reading resource. Head body legs a story from liberia trifold treasures 2nd.